What Is the Specific Term for a Written Statement That

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the specific term for a written statement that specifies the medical procedures desired or not desired in the event that a person is unable to communicate or is incapacitated?

• A)Do-not-resuscitate order
• B)Advance directive
• C)Durable power of attorney
• D)Living will

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Definitions:

Minimize Anxiety

Strategies or interventions aimed at reducing feelings of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

Physical Assessment

A comprehensive evaluation of a patient's physical condition, performed by a healthcare provider to detect any signs of disease or abnormalities.

Nursing Measures

Actions or interventions undertaken by nurses to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care needed by patients.

Health Promotion

Activities and lifestyle changes aimed at enhancing well-being and preventing diseases.